Completion of ACC201. Consideration will be given to students who have completed ECA101 or ACC101. Students who have not completed a commerce course in the past need to seek approval from the HOLA.

Course Outline:

Accounting is intended for students with an interest in business, money and finance. Students will learn skills helpful in starting their own business, or assist those running a small business. This course will give students an awareness of business in the ‘real world’.

Decision making – preparing financial information to assist management in making decisions.

Job costing – costing for production businesses.

Analysis and interpretation – analysing a New Zealand business’s financial information to decide whether or not it is worthy of investment.